nonaggression
Americannoun
adjective
noun
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Etymology
Origin of nonaggression
First recorded in 1900–05; non- + aggression
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Two years later Stalin would learn the worthlessness of Hitler’s promise of nonaggression.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
He will precede Beethoven’s Ninth with Bernstein’s “Chichester Psalms” at the Bowl on Tuesday, optimistic works with calls for brotherhood, community and nonaggression coincidentally coming directly after a presidential debate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Chinese and Southeast Asian diplomats renewed a vow to finalize a nonaggression pact for the South China Sea in three years, two regional diplomats said Thursday.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
Soviet troops entered the country from the east weeks after Nazi Germany invaded from the west, and shortly after the two powers signed a secret deal to divide the territory, alongside a public nonaggression treaty.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2022
Pax shrank back, but Gray advanced calmly, his body lowered enough to declare nonaggression.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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